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What Trump's first 100 days have meant for corporate investors
Investors in healthcare, hardware, climate tech and defence are feeling the impact of the Trump administration's policies.
May 5, 2025Credit union venture firm Curql collects $309m for Fund II
The venture capital collective has recruited more than 80 credit unions for its second fintech-focused fund.
May 2, 2025Kazuhiko Chuman takes on biz dev at Japanese banking group Mizuho Financial
Chuman was the former unit head at KDDI’s Open Innovation Fund.
Apr 22, 2025US financial services company Nassau launches $10m investment programme
The Connecticut-based financial services firm plans to invest in insurtech and fintech startups.
Apr 21, 2025Lum leaves Standard Chartered's VC team in Singapore
Wei Soon Lum has left the VC unit at bank Standard Chartered to join the Singapore office of Malaysian bank CIMB.
Apr 16, 2025Lukas Steindl leaves CVC of Austria's Uniqa Insurance
Steindl is joining a new venture capital firm focused on European technology scale-ups.
Apr 16, 2025AXA's former CVC rebrands as Atlantic Vantage Point
The rebranded investment company welcomed the European Investment Fund as an anchor investor in its Growth Fund I.
Apr 15, 2025CVC exits approach 2022 levels
Corporate-backed startups exits were at their highest level for over two years in Q1 2025, with large acquisitions spiking the total value.
Apr 14, 2025Corporates backed more startups in Q1, even stripping out the AI mega-deals
There were 1,215 corporate-backed startup funding rounds in Q1, the highest quarterly total for two years.
Apr 8, 2025Don't believe the hype: impact funds aren't disappearing
The language may be changing but the opportunities and the returns are still there for impact investors.
Apr 4, 2025Karim Menn leaves Commerzbank's investment unit
Karim Menn has left Commerzbank's CVC unit after nearly five years to join a German B2B technology VC firm Wunderland Capital.
Apr 1, 2025Kelly Shaw returns to consumer finance firm Synchrony's investment unit
Shaw was vice president of M&A at Synchrony Ventures before working in institutional VC.
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